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creamy chicken sauce recipe

Creamy Chicken Sauce Recipe: 5 Steps to Deliciousness


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A rich and velvety creamy chicken sauce that enhances any dish.


Ingredients

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  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound chicken breast, diced
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium heat.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in onion and garlic; sauté until translucent.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Add heavy cream and Parmesan cheese; stir until well combined.
  6. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  7. Simmer for 5-7 minutes until sauce thickens.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • For a spicier sauce, add red pepper flakes.
  • Serve over pasta or rice for a complete meal.
  • Try adding mushrooms for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Sauce
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the sauce
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 6g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

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